Steve Saideman
@smsaideman.bsky.social
#CivMil relations; Director, @CdsnRcds; saideman.blogspot.com; Co-host, Battle Rhythm podcast cdsn-rcds.com/battlerhythm, International Relations professor. Used to study nationalism/ethnic conflict.
Chock full.of great quotes like "nostalgia is not a strategy "
January 21, 2026 at 12:37 PM
Chock full.of great quotes like "nostalgia is not a strategy "
Yeah, it will be awful. That Carney was willing to say this before Trump indicates the near zero fucks Carney apparently has left to give.
January 20, 2026 at 6:14 PM
Yeah, it will be awful. That Carney was willing to say this before Trump indicates the near zero fucks Carney apparently has left to give.
Electing not PP was a first step to building capacity.
January 20, 2026 at 4:32 PM
Electing not PP was a first step to building capacity.
Hey, US ain't a democracy anymore....
January 20, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Hey, US ain't a democracy anymore....
I wish I could sleep through this American Idiot
January 20, 2026 at 2:07 PM
I wish I could sleep through this American Idiot
that and the $1b entry fee.
January 20, 2026 at 1:48 PM
that and the $1b entry fee.
On the other hand, Fraser's optimism about Europe coming to our defence is, um, sweet.
January 20, 2026 at 1:21 PM
On the other hand, Fraser's optimism about Europe coming to our defence is, um, sweet.
The China deal is a huge f.u. Don't underestimate what it reflects.
January 20, 2026 at 1:17 PM
The China deal is a huge f.u. Don't underestimate what it reflects.